Buckland, MA Economy

Buckland, MA is a small town located in the Western part of Massachusetts. The cost of living is quite reasonable, with a 2 bedroom rent at $1,120 compared to the US average of $1,430. Groceries are also more affordable than most places in the US, as the grocery cost index in Buckland is 106 compared to 100 in the US. Local companies include Buckley Landscaping LLC, Buckland Self Storage and Buckland Cleaners.

Buckland has an unemployment rate of 4.7%. The US average is 6.0%.

Buckland has seen the job market increase by 3.0% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 36.1%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Buckland
- The Sales Tax Rate for Buckland is 6.3%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Buckland is 5.1%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Buckland
- The average income of a Buckland resident is $29,237 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Buckland resident is $66,681 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

Economy	Buckland, Massachusetts	United States
	4.7	6
	-7.0%	-6.2%
	36.1%	33.5%
	6.3%	6.2%
	5.1%	4.6%
	$32,279	$37,638
	$66,681	$69,021
	$78,542	$85,028
Population by Occupation
	3.5%	1.2%
	0.0%	0.5%
	7.9%	6.8%
	12.3%	10.0%
	1.4%	2.5%
	8.3%	11.0%
	1.5%	4.8%
	2.9%	0.8%
	2.1%	1.9%
	4.2%	4.7%
	0.4%	1.9%
	2.4%	7.6%
	0.0%	0.1%
	1.0%	4.2%
	7.6%	9.3%
	15.6%	14.0%
	5.2%	2.1%
	9.7%	7.0%
	9.1%	4.8%
	4.8%	4.7%